around


Meanings

  • in the area or vicinity;
    • "hanging around"
    • "waited around for the next flight"
  • by a circular or circuitous route;
    • "He came all the way around the base"
    • "the road goes around the pond"
  • used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction;
    • "news gets around (or about)"
    • "traveled around in Asia"
    • "he needs advice from someone who's been around"
    • "she sleeps around"
  • in a circle or circular motion;
    • "The wheels are spinning around"
  • (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;
    • "weighs around a hundred pounds"
  • in or to a reversed position or direction;
    • "suddenly she turned around"
  • to a particular destination either specified or understood;
    • "she came around to see me"
    • "I invited them around for supper"
  • all around or on all sides;
    • "dirty clothes lying around (or about)"
    • "There were trees growing all around"
    • "she looked around her"
  • in circumference;
    • "the trunk is ten feet around"
    • "the pond is two miles around"
  • from beginning to end; throughout;
    • "frigid weather the year around"
  • AROUND prep on all sides of


Scrabble Score: 7

around is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

around is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

around is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

around is a valid Words With Friends word